Enforcement of new Regulations
To ensure effective implementation of the regulations and protect the livelihoods of persons in the electrical appliance markets, the following updated enforcement roadmap of the
View DetailsXVII Art. Cabinet at its forty-seventh meeting on 25th March, 2023 approved the reviewed National Energy Policy of Ghana which is intended to guide the development and management of Ghana's energy sector, especially during this era of the global call to transition to clean energy use.
The Renewable Energy Standard and Labelling (Solar Panels) Regulation, 2022 in Ghana establishes mandatory standards for the energy efficiency and performance of solar panels sold in the country. This regulation requires that all solar panels undergo testing and certification by the Energy Commission to ensure they meet specified criteria.
A comprehensive domestic and external debt restructuring and an IMF-supported reform programme have reset the country's fiscal footing and begun to restore investor confidence. That optimism is evident across Ghana's energy sector, spanning both the oil and gas industry and power generation.
The Energy Commission has announced the full enforcement of nineteen Legislative Instruments (L.I.s) passed by Parliament to regulate the importation, sale and manufacture of electrical appliances and renewable energy products in Ghana.
To ensure effective implementation of the regulations and protect the livelihoods of persons in the electrical appliance markets, the following updated enforcement roadmap of the
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The Energy Commission has announced the full enforcement of nineteen Legislative Instruments (L.I.s) passed by Parliament to regulate the importation, sale and manufacture of
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The under-listed regulations are legal frameworks that refer to enforceable standards. They set the minimum performance of the eligibility of the appliance entry into the market based on the test
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The chapter reviews the optimization techniques employed at different components of the microgrid including the energy sources, storage elements, and converters/inverters with their control
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Developments in Government Policy/Strategy/ApproachDevelopments in Legislation Or RegulationJudicial Decisions, Court Judgments, Results of Public EnquiriesNational Petroleum Authority Bill, 2024Parliament is considering the National Petroleum Authority Bill, 2024, which would replace the current National Petroleum Authority Act, 2005 (“Act 691”) to re-establish the National Petroleum Authority (“NPA”) and further consolidate the laws relating to the petroleum downstream industry. The bill notes National Petroleum Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2023While the re-enactment of Act 691 is being considered by Parliament, as discussed above, the Minister responsible for energy has laid an additional bill before Parliament to amend the existing Act 691. The object of this important bill is to amend the existing Act 691 to introduce local content and local participSee more on globallegalinsights energymin.gov.gh[PDF]
Cabinet at its forty-seventh meeting on 25th March, 2023 approved the reviewed National Energy Policy of Ghana which is intended to guide the development and management of Ghana''s energy sector,
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Ghana''s ECOFRIDGES Green On-Wage (GO) is an innovative financial mechanism to promote affordable, climate-friendly, and energy-efficient domestic room air conditioners and refrigerators for
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Cabinet at its forty-seventh meeting on 25th March, 2023 approved the reviewed National Energy Policy of Ghana which is intended to guide the development and management of Ghana''s energy sector,
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This article dives into energy laws and regulations in Ghana, discussing the power sector, judicial decisions, regulatory developments, and more.
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IN exercise of the power conferred on the Minister responsible for Energy by subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 56 of the Energy Commission Act, 1997 (Act 541), and on
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Accra, March 13, GNA – The Energy Commission will, effective November, 2023 commence the enforcement of the Energy Efficiency Standards and Labelling Regulations 2022.
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